Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Beijing Blues

If you loved Beijing Blues, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Òlòtūré

Òlòtūré

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Beijing Blues for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In Lagos, Nigeria, young, naive Nigerian journalist Òlòtūré goes undercover to expose the shady underworld of human trafficking. Unused to this brutal environment, crawling with ru...

#2
Prison on Fire

Prison on Fire

1987★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Beijing Blues for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Lo Ka Yiu, a young ad designer who is sentenced to jail for manslaughter, has gotten himself in trouble with the corrupted wardens and fellow inmates of Triad background. Chung Tin...

#3
A Sun

A Sun

2019★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Beijing Blues for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A family of four fractures under the weight of unmet expectations, unexpected tragedy, and uncompromising pride....

#4
Breaking News in Yuba County

Breaking News in Yuba County

2021★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Beijing Blues for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An overlooked pencil-pusher catches her husband in bed with another woman, the shock of which causes him to die of a heart attack. So she buries his body and takes advantage of the...

#5
Mystery

Mystery

2012★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Beijing Blues for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Lu Jie has no idea her husband is leading a double life, until the day she sees him entering a hotel with a young woman. Her world crumbles. A few hours later, the young woman dies...

#6
Mob Town

Mob Town

2019★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Beijing Blues for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the true story of the notorious 1957 ‘mob summit’ in upstate New York. Spearheaded by Vito Genovese, more than 50 leaders of the organized crime syndicates from around the...

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